Olga Blinova

Olga Iosifovna Blinova (Russian: О́льга Ио́сифовна Блино́ва; née Leytan; 7 November 1930 – 2 July 2020) was a Soviet and Russian linguist.[1]

Olga Blinova
Born
Olga Iosifovna Leytan

(1930-11-07)7 November 1930
Tyazhinsky District, Kemerovo Oblast, Soviet Russia
Died2 July 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 89)
Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast, Russia
NationalityRussian
OccupationLinguist

The daughter of Iosif Ignatievich Leytan (1890-1970), deputy director of the Omskaya Pravda publishing house, and Filiziya (or Felitsata) Vikentyevna Leytan (née Ludzish; 1898-1979), Blinova had three brothers. She graduated from the Tomsk State University, where she later served as a professor of Philology. Blinova died in Tomsk on 2 July 2020, aged 89.[2]

Awards
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation laureate
  • Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation
  • Recipient of the Order of Honour (Russia)
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References
  1. "ТГУ выпустил первый в мире диалектный словарь синонимов". www.tsu.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. "Профессор-филолог с мировым именем скончалась в Томске на 90-ом году жизни". tomsk.ru (in Russian). 2 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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